AMMAN —AlGhad— A statement by a ranking military official with the Jordan Armed Force — Arab Army said that border control units successfully foiled yesterday, Saturday, an infiltration attempt inbound from Syria, to smuggle 3 million narcotic pills.

According to the statement, the Jordanian military applied the rules of engagement, pushing the infiltrators back into Syria.

When searching the vicinity of the interception, 12 bags of narcotic pills were recovered and confiscated, containing over 3 million pills.